Cyber Command ordered to halt offensive operations against Russia during Ukraine negotiations. Ransomware actors exploit Paragon Partition Manager vulnerability. Amnesty International publishes analysis of Cellebrite exploit chain. California orders data broker to shut down for violating the Delete Act. On our Afternoon Cyber Tea segment with host Ann Johnson of Microsoft Security, Ann speaks with Igor Tsyganskiy, Microsoft's Global Chief Information Security Officer, about "The Power of Partnership in Cyber Defense." And it’s the end of an era. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. Afternoon Cyber Tea segment. On our monthly Afternoon Cyber Tea segment with host Ann Johnson of Microsoft Security, Ann speaks with Igor Tsyganskiy, Microsoft's Global Chief Information Security Officer, about "The Power of Partnership in Cyber Defense." Ann and Igor share an engaging conversation on the challenges and optimism driving the fight against cyber threats. To hear the full conversation on Ann’s show, check out the episode here. You can catch new episodes of Afternoon Cyber Tea every other Tuesday on N2K CyberWire network and on your favorite podcast app.  Selected Reading Exclusive: Hegseth orders Cyber Command to stand down on Russia planning (The Record)  As Trump warms to Putin, U.S. halts offensive cyber operations against Moscow (The Washington Post)  Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Stop Offensive Cyberoperations Against Russia (The New York Times)  Ransomware gangs exploit Paragon Partition Manager bug in BYOVD attacks (Bleeping Computer) VU#726882 - Paragon Partition Manager contains five memory vulnerabilities within its BioNTdrv.sys driver that allow for privilege escalation and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks (Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute CERT Coordination Center) Cellebrite zero-day exploit used to target phone of Serbian student activist (Amnesty International Security Lab) California shuts down data broker for failing to register (The Record)   Research finds 12,000 ‘Live’ API Keys and Passwords in DeepSeek's Training Data (Truffle Security)  Cyberattack detected at Polish space agency, minister says (Reuters) Polish space agency confirms cyberattack (The Register) As Skype shuts down, its legacy is end-to-end encryption for the masses (TechCrunch)  Share your feedback. We want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show.  Want to hear your company in the show? You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here’s our media kit. Contact us at [email protected] to request more info. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices